He has led several trekking and climbing trips in the mountains in his thirty years of involvement in this field. Recently climbing Mt. Everest, this has made him the first Brahman summiteer of the Hindu community. Also, he has led record-holder Jack’s team, who has become the youngest British climber of Everest. "Be controlled, think and do." - Anil
On June 4, 2005, Anil Bhattarai became the first Brahmin to reach the top of Mount Everest with janai (sacred thread), Geeta (a pious book of Hindus) and betel.  Bhattarai, summited Everest from the North Cole (Tibetan side) with Adventure Peaks expedition after staying 70 days in base camp.
Bhattarai’s involvement in trekking dates back almost 30 years and he gives credit to his five brothers who are all involved in climbing for inspiring him to pursue the sport.   After Bhattarai’s successful summit , his interest in climbing continues .
Bhattrai was born in Hangdeva VDC of Taplejung district in eastern Nepal.  There has been international interest shown to Nepal following Bhattarai’s Everest summit.